by Britton Rogers | Feb 2, 2018 | Blog
“It’s towering again like 1890!” From one of Atlanta’s favorite architectural bloggers, Terry Kearns, “it’s towering again like 1890.” Growing up, I never imagined we would live in a house with a tower. I lived in a...
by Britton Rogers | Dec 31, 2017 | Blog
We’re MOOO-ving into the New Year! Snapped a picture of this sweet guy after shopping for architectural salvage in Greensboro, Georgia. Just north of Greensboro is The Farm, a dairy farm in Watkinsville that sells fresh milk daily and local veggies during the...
by Britton Rogers | Dec 24, 2017 | Blog
On this Christmas Eve, we would like to wish you all lots of love, joy, and happiness. Merry Christmas from the Glenn House to you! 🎄❄️✨
by Britton Rogers | Dec 15, 2017 | Blog
“This is not the droid we were looking for…it’s a window sash pulley.” It’s the premiere of The Last Jedi today and stormtroopers have invaded the Glenn House looking for droids. No sign of R2-D2 or BB-8 yet, but they did come across some...
by Britton Rogers | Dec 8, 2017 | Blog
The Glenn House was built in 1890 for Rev. Wilbur Fisk Glenn, a Methodist minister and alumnus of Emory University. Built in the architectural style of a Queen Anne Victorian, the Glenn House is one of the original “Grand Dames” of Inman Park. During the twentieth...
by Britton Rogers | Dec 1, 2017 | Blog
We weren’t the first to add an addition to the Glenn House. A room for a bathroom or closet was added in the early twentieth century, which later became a fire escape for the upstairs apartment. Concrete covered a large portion of the back yard and a sun porch...